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Catamaran Sailing from South Africa to Thailand Missing at Sea

On December 14th, the catamaran, Sunsail RC044-978 set out from Cape Town harbor on a delivery trip to Phuket, Thailand. The delivery was on behalf of Tui Marine, ...
On March 4, 2015 / By Administrator
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Cruising Cuba: Dinghy Diaries

Cruising Compass is excited to have received dispatches this winter from cruiser Sissy Puedes in Cuba and will be sharing them over the coming weeks! Here’s the fourth installment… When I arrived ...
On March 3, 2015 / By Administrator
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Coast Guard Continues Search for San Diego Sailor

Coast Guard crews continue the search Monday for Richard Byhre, the 76-year-old sailor who did not return from his sailing trip as expected aboard his boat Princess (pictured). ...
On February 26, 2015 / By Administrator
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Cruising Cuba: An Experience in Cuban Health Care

Cruising Compass is pleased to have received dispatches this winter from cruiser Sissy Puedes in Cuba and will be sharing them over the coming weeks! Here’s the third installment… I ...
On February 26, 2015 / By Administrator
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Scientists Create Southern Ocean Conditions to Train Sailors

In a laboratory in the north of England, a group of scientists are playing God — or at least, they’re brewing up an almighty storm. At the Extreme ...
On February 25, 2015 / By Administrator
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With Four Sailboats Under Way, It’s Back to the Future at Hinckley

There was a time when, among the boating crowd, the phrase “a Hinckley” conjured up visions of elegant sailing yachts with graceful sheerlines, long overhangs, powerful rigs and ...
On February 25, 2015 / By Administrator
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A Baja Ha-Ha Retrospective

The Baja Ha-Ha…The 750-mile cruiser rally from San Diego, California to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico beckons with adventure, fun and memories-to-be-made. This year 171 boats and 525 participants ...
On February 25, 2015 / By Administrator
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Salty Dawg Spring Rally Sets Sail May 16

The Spring Rally departs the British Virgin Islands on May 16 to head to various ports on the East Coast of the U.S. or to Bermuda. Salty Dawg ...
On February 25, 2015 / By Administrator
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Polish Yacht Reaches the Ends of the Earth

The Selma, a steel ketch mostly manned by a Polish crew, is the first yacht in history to reach the end of the Bay of Whales in the ...
On February 18, 2015 / By Administrator
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Coast Guard Rescues 4 from Trimaran off North Carolina Coast

The Coast Guard rescued four people Saturday from a trimaran after the sailboat’s sails were damaged by high winds approximately 60 miles southeast of Bald Head Island, North Carolina. ...
On February 18, 2015 / By Administrator

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